Fergus Finlay: You'll be fine, Ivana. However, here's a few tips for the future

People who know Ivana Bacik well all say the same thing — she is really about other people and fundamentally empathetic

Labour TD Ivana Bacik speaking at a National Women's Council of Ireland (NWC) rally outside Leinster House in Dublin. Picture: Niall Carson/PA

Ivana, 

I’m an old-timer and I shouldn’t be interfering. I said here last week that’s not my style, and generally speaking it isn’t. When I move on I move on, hopefully with my friendships intact, and I try not to get in the way.